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The Northeastern women's soccer team fell on Sunday in a close contest at William & Mary, 1-0.
With the loss, the Huskies record goes to .500 at 7-7-1. They also fall to 2-5-1 in CAA play.

The first half of the contest was a scoreless struggle, as Huskies keeper senior Sarah Fylak turned away three shots in the half. The Huskies were outshot by the tribe 6-3 in the first half, and were able to muster just a single shot on goal.

The deadlock was broken early in the second half, when William & Mary's Cortlyn Bristol sent a cross in from the left, which Mallory Schaeffer was able to head in her for seventh goal of the season.

The goal would prove to be the difference, as the Huskies were again outshot in the second half, this time by a margin of 11-4. Northeastern's seven shots and three shots on goal were both season lows.

Fylak got her third consecutive start in net and recorded four saves. Grace Barnard made the start in goal for William & Mary and made three saves to record the shutout.

Junior Veronica Napoli was the only Husky to record more than one shot in the contest, and one of her two shots was on goal. Sophomore Sandra Magnusdottir and senior co-captain Kristen Blake notched the only other shots on goal for the Huskies with one apiece.

The Huskies return to action on Friday when they host UNC Wilmington at 6 p.m. Live stats and video for the contest will be available on GoNU.TV.